Midfield High School vs. Mountain Brook High School
Should I attend Midfield High School or Mountain Brook High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mountain Brook High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades 9-12, Midfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Serving 978 students in grades 10-12, Mountain Brook High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
336 students
978 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#33 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
73%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
98
-
Grade 10 Students
89
315
Grade 11 Students
60
330
Grade 12 Students
89
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
96%
n/a
% White
n/a
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
80%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
n/a